Better Call Saul, An Unprecedented Miracle
(SPOILERS: Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad) So how do I put this When adhering to precedent, Better Call Saul is a show that shouldnt logically exist. When it was first announced that Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould would be developing a prequel series to the acclaimed Breaking Bad, showcasing the origin story of morally dubious criminal attorney James Jimmy McGill Saul Goodman, I and I presume many others responded with a resounding really Given the quality of its source material, I didnt expect Better Call Saul to be bad. I figured itd be something along the lines of an enjoyable episodic comedy where we witness Saul represent a colorful collection of criminals, indulging in wacky shenanigans to keep them out of prison. But frankly, at best, I figured it would be a cute little addition to the Breaking Bad universe, and, over time, would fade into obscurity. And never have I been so glad to be proven so, so wrong. Better Call Saul not only crafted its own hilarious, romant
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